The charming city of Annecy awaits you
Enjoy the area's monuments, history and festivals with a rental holiday home in Annecy. This romantic city attracts visitors thanks to its lake and cheese shops. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in and around Annecy
Do you want to find attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Annecy a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lake Annecy Golf Course (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
- La Clusaz Ski Resort (15 mi / 24.1 km)
- Vitam Water Park (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
- Le Revard (16.6 mi / 26.8 km)
- Thermes Chevalley (17.6 mi / 28.4 km)
- Annecy Aventure (1 mi / 1.6 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Annecy
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Annecy is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lake Annecy (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
- Jardins de I'Europe (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
- Gorges du Fier (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
- Semnoz (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
- Col de la Forclaz (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
- Glières Plateau (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
Transport to and around Annecy
Fly into Chambery (CMF-Chambery - Savoie), the closest airport, located 21.6 mi (34.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Geneva International Airport (GVA), which is 22.9 mi (36.9 km) away.
If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Annecy Station or Pringy Station and explore the city from there.